by Keith | Sep 20, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
〈一天到晚游泳的魚〉 作詞:許常德 作曲:陳復明 Swimming Fish Lyrics by Adam Hsu Composed by Chen Fu-ming Sung by Tom Chang 情願困在你懷中 困在你溫柔 不想一個人寂寞 無邊飄泊 就像魚兒水裡游 你的心河流向我 不眠不休的追求 (I would rather being trapped in your arms, your tenderness. I wouldn’t want to be alone and drift endlessly....
by Keith | Sep 6, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
The estimation of translation word count per day varies according to language pairs. If it is Chinese to English and the contents are not scientific or medical, my word count can reach 2,000 words per working day. For novel or subtitle translation, translating 3,000...
by Keith | Aug 30, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
做了翻譯十多年,好多人問過我這個問題。說實在的,早期可能大概會計算一下,後來經驗比較多之後就不大在意了。業界一般認為譯者每日翻譯字數應該以兩千字為極限。或許有譯者緊守這個字數,以免超出極限之後的翻譯質素滑落。 這一個限制有其道理,但我也已經過了這個階段。接案比較忙的時候,白天處理英譯中字幕、中譯英文件,晚間將中文漫畫或小說翻譯成英文,亦是可能。曾經試過半夜兩點依然譯著小說,頭腦像是準備進入淺眠階段,第二天檢查前一夜我譯出來的英文,其實錯誤很少,所以後續的校對也順利。...
by Keith | Jul 19, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
Recently I am reading Lyrics, Painting and Life, a book written by veteran Cantonese lyricist Cheng Kwok Kong. I am not very familiar with his lyrics but I still respect him a lot. I would have given up teaching, if I were to keep an education officer’s job and...
by Keith | Jun 28, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
〈吶喊〉 作詞:周博賢 作曲:Simon Whitfield / 莊依靜@音揚人 編曲:Simon Whitfield / 莊依靜@音揚人 監製:周博賢 Yelling by Kay Tse Lyrics & Produced by Adrian Chow Melody & Composed by Simon Whitfield / 莊依靜@音揚人 曾是繁盛 曾經蕭條 曾是自信 曾經心怯動搖 曾是迷路 曾得感召 曾患病了 曾得深切治療 Hey 命有汐潮 (It was once thriving; it was...
by Keith | Jun 21, 2019 | Blog, Translation 翻譯
〈節外生枝〉 作詞:黃偉文 作曲:Kim 蕭金鳳 Exploring Unexpectedly by Kay Tse Lyrics by Wyman Wong Melody by Kim Shiu 害怕 十個月後再 沒路徑可回頭 害怕 但是我卻未後悔 這是我所尋求 就像某某 情願放低事業去旅遊 半路有 大狀轉做賽艇手 (Fretting, for turning back is out of the picture ten months from now. Fretting, but yet to regret it – for...
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